740.00112 European War 1939/9629: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Sweden ( Johnson )
1278. Embassy in London has been instructed by Department and FEA to repeat its telegram 7898, November 12 to Department to you together with our reply.19 These communications outline proposed [Page 822] joint protest by you and British colleague on high iron ore export rate during 1943. Unless you see most important reasons making action unwise you are requested to deliver the proposed memorandum to the Swedes as soon as the text from London is received and parallel instructions have been received by the British Minister. Your action in this matter should be reported.
Reference your 3539 of October 29 and 3733 of November 16.20